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$88+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus (CMH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — CMH
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Columbus are usually found in September or April, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus (CMH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$152
(Southwest)

One-way from

$89
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$163 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/37:55 amATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Sun 4/68:35 amCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/3$152
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/259:59 amATL - CMH
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/212:19 pmCMH - ATL
3 stops31h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/2$153
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/285:26 amATL - CMH
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/285:58 pmCMH - ATL
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$159
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/91:00 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Sun 7/135:34 pmCMH - ATL
1 stop17h 36mFrontier
Deal found 3/2$171
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/227:35 amATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Mon 5/267:57 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 3/3$172
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/314:29 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/155:34 pmCMH - ATL
1 stop7h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$203
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/23:30 pmATL - CMH
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/712:45 pmCMH - ATL
2 stops10h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/2$292

Find flights from Atlanta to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 4/3

7:55 am-9:25 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Columbus

Sun 4/6

8:35 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$152

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/25

9:59 am-5:25 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Columbus

Wed 4/2

12:19 pm-7:37 pm

3 stops31h 18m

$153

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 3/28

5:26 am-11:46 am

1 stop6h 20m

Columbus

Fri 3/28

5:58 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 06m

$159

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/22

7:35 am-9:03 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Columbus

Mon 5/26

7:57 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$172

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/31

4:29 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Columbus

Sun 6/15

5:34 pm-12:38 am

1 stop7h 04m

$203

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/13

8:58 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Columbus

Mon 3/17

11:46 am-9:50 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$271

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/2

3:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Columbus

Mon 4/7

12:45 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$292

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/8

9:39 pm-1:48 pm

2 stops16h 09m

$88

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 3/8

6:55 am-2:56 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$122

AtlantaColumbus

ATL - CMH

ATLCMH

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/8

7:30 am-8:08 pm

3 stops12h 38m

$132

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Compare providers for flights from Atlanta to Columbus

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Atlanta to Columbus in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Atlanta-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Atlanta-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-Columbus Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Atlanta-Columbus Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus

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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to Columbus

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Atlanta to Columbus including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Columbus. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Atlanta to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATL to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

When flying from Atlanta to Columbus Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Columbus Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Columbus Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Columbus. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to CMH are scheduled on a Monday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus Airport ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus Airport when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated March 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Atlanta to Columbus to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,679 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,940 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), located 8.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Atlanta to Columbus. 6 airlines have flights from Hartsfield-Jackson to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 24 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Southwest ($152), Spirit Airlines ($153), and American Airlines ($159) offers the cheapest pricing from Atlanta to Columbus Airport. Southwest is currently priced 50% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Columbus Airport one-way?

    $89 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and United Airlines, with prices starting from $122 and $144, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Atlanta to Columbus Airport on time: Scandinavian Airlines (85%), Aeromexico (83%), Korean Air (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $83. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Columbus) can be booked for $75 on average our data indicates $216 when flying from Atlanta to Columbus Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Atlanta to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Atlanta to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$96Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$137Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$154Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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